Public bug reported: I am having trouble installing latest nightly on Linux mint when following js-reynaud install instructions. I am getting an error as follow: ‘/usr/share/kicad-nightly/demos/complex_hierarchy/ampli_ht.sch’, which is also in package kicad-nightly-demos 201904232302+d281f05~98~ubuntu18.04.1
but there are no folder yet /usr/share/kicad Here are the output from my terminal. alan@alan-ThinkPad-W530:~$ sudo apt install kicad-nightly Reading package lists… Done Building dependency tree Reading state information… Done Suggested packages: extra-xdg-menus kicad-nightly-locale-ko | kicad-nightly-locale-ru | kicad-nightly-locale-pl | kicad-nightly-locale-pt | kicad-nightly-locale-ja | kicad-nightly-locale-id | kicad-nightly-locale-ca | kicad-nightly-locale-it | kicad-nightly-locale-el | kicad-nightly-locale-zh | kicad-nightly-locale-de | kicad-nightly-locale-sl | kicad-nightly-locale-cs | kicad-nightly-locale-bg | kicad-nightly-locale-sv | kicad-nightly-locale-lt | kicad-nightly-locale-fi | kicad-nightly-locale-fr | kicad-nightly-locale-hu | kicad-nightly-locale-nl | kicad-nightly-locale-es | kicad-nightly-locale-sk Recommended packages: kicad-nightly-libraries kicad-nightly-doc-en The following NEW packages will be installed: kicad-nightly 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 15 not fully installed or removed. Need to get 0 B/23.7 MB of archives. After this operation, 108 MB of additional disk space will be used. (Reading database … 249983 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack …/kicad-nightly_201904232302+d281f05~98~ubuntu18.04.1_amd64.deb … Unpacking kicad-nightly (201904232302+d281f05~98~ubuntu18.04.1) … dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/kicad-nightly_201904232302+d281f05~98~ubuntu18.04.1_amd64.deb (–unpack): trying to overwrite ‘/usr/share/kicad-nightly/demos/complex_hierarchy/ampli_ht.sch’, which is also in package kicad-nightly-demos 201904232302+d281f05~98~ubuntu18.04.1 dpkg-deb: error: paste subprocess was killed by signal (Broken pipe) Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/kicad-nightly_201904232302+d281f05~98~ubuntu18.04.1_amd64.deb E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) alan@alan-ThinkPad-W530:~$ Workaround that works for now: sudo apt-get -o Dpkg::Options::="–force-overwrite" install kicad-nightly ** Affects: kicad (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1826363 Title: Ubuntu install failure on nightly install To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kicad/+bug/1826363/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs